Bug 515343 - Pop-up windows always open behind the current window
Summary: Pop-up windows always open behind the current window
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kstars
Classification: Applications
Component: general (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 3.7.9
Platform: macOS (DMG) macOS
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Jasem Mutlaq
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Reported: 2026-01-31 13:31 UTC by Gary Brennan
Modified: 2026-01-31 13:33 UTC (History)
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Description Gary Brennan 2026-01-31 13:31:43 UTC 
SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1.  Any step that produces a pop up window - ie deleting a profile, Scan for Indi Web Manager
2. Sometimes you don't know there is a pop up and you can't proceed until you move all of your windows.
3. 

OBSERVED RESULT
Hidden pop up window

EXPECTED RESULT
I would expect the window to be on top of the initiating window

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: 
macOS: Tahoe 26.2
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
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